4POPULATION
5.6%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDH4 4LJ

What social class do the population of DH4 4LJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH4 4LJ in Durham, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DH4 4LJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DH44LJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Shiney Row.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DH4 4LJ is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.1%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

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Emergencies in DH4 4LJ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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DH44LJ Postcode Breakdown

DHAREA4DISTRICT4SECTORLJUNIT
Full PostcodeDH4 4LJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDurham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyTyne and Wear
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

DH44LJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

DH4 4LJ postcode is located in the postal town of Durham. Durham postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DH4 4LJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Houghton Le Spring1.3 miles S
Silksworth2.3 miles E
Washington2.8 miles NW
Hetton Le Hole3.7 miles SE
West Rainton3.8 miles S
Chester-le-Street3.9 miles W
Sunderland4.7 miles NE
Low Moorsley4.8 miles S
South Hetton5.6 miles SE
Boldon5.6 miles N
Seaham5.8 miles E
Sherburn Hill5.9 miles S
Haswell6.3 miles SE
Hawthorn6.8 miles E
Felling6.9 miles NW
London240 miles SE
Glasgow127 miles W
Edinburgh100 miles NW
Cardiff244 miles S
Liverpool118 miles SW
Southampton274 miles S
Saint Ives279 miles S

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